Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100157 C04 Portable fire extinguishers.
Inspection Nr: 959514.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,600.00
Issuance Date: 06/03/2014
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/17/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/17/2014 | $1,600.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/03/2014 | $2,800.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4): Portable fire extinguishers were not maintained in a fully charged and operable condition. a). Outside of the Facility- On or about and times prior to 20 February 2014, there was a portable fire extinguisher that was not fully charged mounted inside a GEHL Telescopic Boom forklift (model: 553), thus exposing employees to life safety hazards. b).Outside of the Facility- On or about and times prior to 20 February 2014, there was a portable fire extinguisher that was not fully charged mounted inside a Case forklift (model: 586E), thus exposing employees to life safety hazards. c). Shop Area- On or about and times prior to 20 February 2014, there was a portable fire extinguisher that was not fully charged stationed on the floor inside the shop area, thus exposing employees to life safety hazards.